College softball: St. Norbert's Kohnle refuses to give up

After three ACL tears, she returns to diamond for sports comeback

11:15 PM,
May 6, 2013

Alex Kohnle

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It had been 21/2 years since Alex Kohnle last stepped into a batting cage.

But following three anterior cruciate ligament tears, it was going to be the only way she would be able to go out on her own terms.

After having her last three high school basketball seasons cut short by knee injuries, Kohnle's original plan as an incoming freshman at St. Norbert College was to join the women's basketball team. ...